Jere Hunt Dies Suddenly in St Louis
Jere Hunt formerly of Clyde died suddenly in St Louis on Thursday. He served as city passenger agent for the C. and A. Railway.
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Jere Hunt
Clyde
St. Lou
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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1906
Page
8
Mayor Cocaran Convicted in Illegal Fishing Case
Maste zume mayor Ws. Cocaran was found guilty by a jury Saturday night for illegal fishing and sentenced to a pending appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ws. Cocaran
Mastezume
Labor Day Proclamation Sets Sept 3 Observance
Gov Harris issues a Labor Day proclamation designating Monday September 3 for the holiday. Mr and Mrs Nichols LONG WORTH return from two months abroad and go to Oyster Bay. David De SHETLER, 62, dies at his home near Bowling Green in Wood County. District Attorney Jerome expected to seek New York governor on Democratic or Independent ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Harris
Mrs. Nichols Long Worth
Oyster Bay
David de Shetler
Wood County
Bowling Green
Jerome
New York
Eithen
Tragic Cincinnati Father Destroys Child Then Drowns
Taos F McKenna of Cincinnati, in a state of insanity, hurled his three year old from a four story window and then leaped to his death. Also, James W Wairman of Van Wert, after 18 months of a seven year sentence, was paroled by the prison board on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taos
F. McKenna
Cincinnati
James W. Wairman
van Wert
Prison Board of Managers
Escape of Lima youth sparks manhunt ends in arrest
Eppinge Pearson a Lima youth escaped from an Allen county sheriff with a stolen horse and buggy and fled to Auglaize county where he was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epingé Pearson
Lima
Allen County
Auglaize County
Democratic stance shifts threaten Bryan boom in party dispute
Col J Hamilton Lewis of Chicago and prominent Democrat says the Bryan boom is a blunder and the party suffers from phagocytee. He warns that a possible presidential nominee should be secured before he tries to regulate party committees. Roger Sullivan reportedly shares this position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hamilton Lewis
Chicago
Bryan
Roj. Sullivan
Surf Tragedy Claims Two at Cedar Point
Jacosp WerpiMiER of Toledo and Harry Steinkamp of Springfield, both about 18, died in rough surf at Cedar Point on Sunday afternoon. They apparently went beyond their depth and were overwhelmed by large waves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacosp Werpimier
Toledo
Harry Steinkamp
Springfield
Cedar Point
Car Derails on Cleveland & Eastern Line Near Chardon
A car on the Cleveland and Eastern traction line jumped the track west of Chardon on Sunday night at moderate speed. Fifty passengers were thrown into a large stagnant pool. One person died, five were seriously injured and several others suffered minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland & Eastern Traction
Chardon
Milwaukee avenue bank in Chicago faces large shortage
State bank examiner exposes a shortage between 800000 and 1000000 dollars at the Milwaukee Avenue Bank in Chicago. Investigation shows the president and cashier took midnight trips to the bank and an employee places President Stensland in Chicago since the failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank
Milwaukee Avenue Bank
Chicago
Stensland
Springfield lynching trials threaten jurors and governor
Reports say several men linked to a past lynching in the area are on trial in Springfield Missouri. Threats promise that every juror and Governor Folk may be harmed if conviction occurs, and armed deputies guard the courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Gov. Folk
Williams County Republicans Back Roosevelt and Local Ticket
At a mass convention in Montpelier on Thursday the Williams county Republicans endorsed President Roosevelt and his administration, Senator Foraker, and Dick and Representative Campbell. They nominated Jeremiah Clay for commissioner, Herbert M. Sharp for surveyor, Frank Prouty for coroner, and Joseph W. Douglas for infirmary director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams County
Montpelier
Roosevelt
Foraker
Representative Campbell
Jeremiah Clay
Herbert M. Sharp
Frank Prouty
Joseph W. Douglas
Zion's First Evangelical Lutheran Church Dedicated
The Zion's congregation dedicated their new brick and stone church at Fifth and Harrison in Defiance with a morning service led by Rev. R. E. M. Engers. Sermons praised Lutheran growth in the United States, and officers announced a $10,000 cost with $1,000 remaining to raise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion
Willard Hall
Washington
Fifth and
Harrison Streets
R. Kk. M. Engers
F. P. Bossart
Lima
W. G. Dressler
Findlay
F. W. E. Peschau
Miamisburg
R. A. Albert
Paulding
Peschau
Evangelical Lutheran Church
United States
Defiance
Lutheran Church
Trines
Bossart
Synod
Church Extension Society
R. O. Woods
W. G. Dessler
Carrie Meinen
Agnes Colander
Toledo
Crowe
R.A. Albert
Bogsart
Hisesimon
Christ
Gethsemane
the Good Shepherd
Martin Luther
J. S. Hale
CaLpwell Seeks Illinois Congress Bid With Bryan Aid
Rex F Calpwell, defeated candidate in Springfield Illinois, asks W J Bryan for help. Bryan replies he will aid only if the party ousts Roger C Sullivan and the current Democratic state committee. He will not speak in Illinois until reforms occur, regardless of endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex. F. CaLpwell
Congress
Springfield
Ill
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Roger C. Sullivan
Democratic State Committee
Illinois
Mrs Riley and daughters visit Miss Corrigan in Youngstown
Mrs Charles Riley and her daughters Margaret and Donell of Youngstown are guests of Miss Mary Corrigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Riley
Margaret and
Donell
Youngstown
Mary Corrigan
Lumber Yard Ad Warns Builders to Buy Locally
A local building supply advertisement urges customers to purchase lumber from the firm, claiming all kinds of building material are in stock and hinting at potential losses if not bought there.
Reverend Engers Leads Zion's Church Growth in Defiance
The Rev. Engers, cited for energy and tact, has grown his Defiance congregation from 22 to 135. He previously preached at Marshallville in Wayne County and earlier in Toledo. Zion's church trustees are Albert Anderson, John Winch, John Hayer, A H Hughes, and O Corwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Engers
Marshallville
Wayne County
Toledo
Zion’s Church
Albert Anderson
John Winch
John Hayer
A. H. Hughes
O. Corwin
Bryan Attorney Faces Divorce After Fifteen Years
Special to Express Bryan Aug 10 Oscar C Beecher a Bryan attorney who once helped his future wife Ann Goller in a divorce now seeks a legal separation from the same wife. Beecher alleges cruelty and failure to provide. Mrs Beecher counters with a cross petition accusing drunkenness and withholding support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Oscar C. Beecher
Ann Goller
Ernest Stailey
Defiance County
Beecher
M. E. Church
Beechter
Beechher
California
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Aid
We desire to thank the many friends who kindly tendered aid and sympathy during the death of our beloved wife and mother also the choir. AuGust Kehnast and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Kehnast
Spirit Wedding No Good Lima
Judge Arm strong of Celina grants divorce to Pearl Chown Briggs from Homer T. Briggs a famed spirit wedding once national news. The marriage was first in the country to be solemnized under spiritualistic ritual. Chown cites gross neglect and cruelty as grounds with Homer Bridges as chief witness for the bride’s father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Judge Armstrong
Celina
Pearl Chown Briggs
Homer T. Briggs
M.down
Chown
Ardner and Whitledge Return Home After Visit
Frank H. Ardner of Chicago and his niece Miss Marguerite Whitledge of Garrett returned home Thursday evening after several weeks visiting in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Ardner
Chicago
Marguerite Whitledge
Garrett
Highland Township Board Seeks Bank Depository 1906
The Highland Township Defiance County Board of Education invites sealed proposals from banks to serve as depository for three years. Minimum rate two percent, proposals due by noon September 1, 1906, at the clerk’s office. opening by the board. George Wiler president. W R Stone clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
State of
Ohio
Board of Education
Highland Township
Defiance County
Geo. Wiler
W. R. Stone
Board of Township Trustees
Tiffin Township
General Assembly of Ohio
Nobile
Defiance County to Consider Vacation of County Road
John Sponsteller and twelve freeholders petition Defiance county commissioners in September 1906 to vacate a road along the west line of Section 2 and near the Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Railroad, describing the exact start point, length and location in the northern part of Section 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Defiance County
Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio and Chicago Railroad
John Sponseller
Notice for Proposals by Tiffin Township Trustees
Trustees Samuel Meister W Kiester Er F Stever of Defiance County Ohio issue a notice for proposals. Clerk T E Shuter records the date August 6th AD 1006 for the bid process and timeline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Meister
W. Kiester
ER. F. Stever
Tiffin Township
Defiance County
Ohio
T. E. Shuter
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